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Samuel W. Smith remembers when the war ended in Europe, bombers were needed in the Pacific. There were 65 crews picked...

John Noack notes that everything was fine that day. They had escort until they had to turn back. The fighters reached...

It would get cold on the hike. They would start the hike at camp and would end the hike at the hospital. It was a 20...

[Annotator's Note: The interviewer asks Joseph Geary what he and the men did on their downtime.] The best thing they...

Andrew A. Rooney was covering the 8th Air Force [Annotator's Note: for the Stars and Stripes, American military...

On 2 October [Annotator's Note: 2 October 1944], Angelo Joseph Spinato and his outfit [Annotator's Note: Company E, 4th...

William Splichal was right in the war room. It was full of bright lights. There were maps all over the wall. They had...

After being captured, Vincent Pale was sent to Stalag XVII. The prisoners were assigned to bunks in a barracks. At...

Deep penetration raids were the most dangerous, according to Paul Lefever, and he was shot down during an attack on a...

Frank Ramsey wanted to be in the Army Air Corps. His uncle had served in the First World War [Annotator's Note: World...

Edward Tipper credits paratrooper training with assisting in making the attack on Carentan a success. The decision was...

Robert Rans was discharged from the US Army Air Forces in 1946. He immediately applied and was accepted at Notre Dame [...

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